BioInformant

Your Global Leader in Stem Cell Market Research

You are here: Home / Archives for Stem Cells

Top Companies Developing Cell Therapy Treatments For Diabetes

By

Below is a list of the top companies exploring cell therapy treatments for diabetes.

In this article:

[Read more…]

38 Pro Athletes Who Have Had Stem Cell Treatments

By

More and more athletes are turning to stem cell treatments, because the pressure to get back on the field is high and access to these experimental therapies is continuing to increase. Athletes commonly suffer serious injuries that could potentially end their careers and cause them serious long-term health complications. Most of them turn to surgery to resolve those injuries.

However, some of them are  pursuing stem cell treatments, because these procedures are less invasive than surgery and have the potential to speed and augment repair.

Athletes and Their Stem Cell Treatments

This article outlines 38 athletes who have undergone stem cell treatments for their knees, hips, ankles, shoulders, and more.

In this article:

[Read more…]

What is the difference between totipotent, pluripotent, and multipotent?

By

A common question is, what is the difference between totipotent, pluripotent, and multipotent cells? The answer is simple. Totipotent stem cells are the most versatile stem cell type, because they are formed shortly after fertilization of an egg cell by a sperm cell. They can become all of the cells of the human body, as well as the cells of the embryo and developing fetus.

At about four days into development, these totipotent cells specialize slightly, becoming pluripotent stem cells. [Read more…]

Definition of the Regenerative Medicine Industry?

By

The Regenerative Medicine (RM) Industry is a rapidly growing market with more than 700+ companies worldwide developing products for therapeutic for use in humans. As with any growing industry, the question becomes, how do you define the Regenerative Medicine Industry?

To answer this question, it is important to look at the key components that compose the human body, which are:

  • Genes
  • Cells
  • Tissues
  • Organs

[Read more…]

Minerva Biotechnologies, Interview with CEO Dr. Cynthia Bamdad

By

Minerva Biotechnologies is a regenerative medicine company specializing in stem cell therapeutics that is developing cancer immunotherapies to target 75% of solid tumors and to prevent cancer metastasis. I had the honor of interviewing Cynthia Bamdad, PhD, CEO of Minerva Biotechnologies.

In this interview, we discuss Minerva’s technology platform, product portfolio, IP strategy, and strategic goals. We also explore the significance of the company’s AlphaSTEM™ Culture System that is a simple method for inducing the naïve state in human stem cells. Enjoy. [Read more…]

BioInformant's World-Class Clients